OUR MISSION:
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) provides quality programs, products, and services to support active duty military,
their family members, and other authorized patrons. Serving those who serve at the Crossroads of the Marine Corps.
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MAGAZINE HIGHLIGHTS – OCTOBER 2017
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH
This month Behavioral Health is supporting National Domestic Violence
Awareness Month by conducting programs that support the 2017 theme:
“Learn the warning signs. Talk to us. Help is available.” See page 12-13 for details.
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Learn the warning signs of abuse. Talk to us. Help is available.
MILITARY RETIREE APPRECIATION DAY
Invest in your whole self at the Military Retiree Appreciation Day on 13 October.
Receive information from various community resources. Enjoy games, contests, and prizes!
See page 18 for details.
FAMILY ADVOCACY PROGRAM
Military OneSource 800-342-9647 | www.MilitaryOneSource.mil
The National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233 | www.TheHotline.org
PINK RIBBON BUNCO FOR WOMEN WARRIORS
Once again, Semper Fit is hosting Pink Ribbon Bunco for Women Warriors.
An action-packed Bunco event that includes information on women’s health and
breast cancer, a message from a local survivor, fellowship with other women warriors,
and delicious food. See page 20 for details.
EXTRAVA-GOWN-ZA: FIND YOUR DRESS FOR THE USMC MILITARY BALL
Find your gently-used Birthday Ball gown (available with your military ID) at the Extrava-GOWN-Za
on 15 October. Early bird hours from 0900-1200 for E-5 and below. See page 28 for details.
PROGRAMS & SERVICES
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Calendar of Events
Columbus Day Hours
Family Readiness
Family Care
Behavioral Health
Food & Hospitality
Marine Corps Exchange
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Personal & Professional Development
Semper Fit
Recreation
Single Marine Program
Acronym & Address List
Quantico Maps
We make every effort to provide accurate information in this publication. In the event that a program or activity changes,
we will post the current information on our website and facebook page. MCCS encourages and supports the participation of individuals
of all abilities in its programs and facilities. Please call if you need a reasonable accommodation to fully participate.
www.quantico.usmc-mccs.org
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